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Hunt

Boy Name day: June 21
Hunt is a short form of Hunter: on birth records it is written Hunter (258,002 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hunter page.
Origin: Old English occupational surname. Meaning: One who hunts; a hunter.
From Old English hunta / huntian ('to hunt'), an occupational surname for someone who hunted game, later adopted as a given name in modern America.

Name day for Hunt

June 21

Why this day? Hunt is a short form of Hunter, and shares its name day.

Hunt is celebrated in the United States on June 21.

The story of the name Hunt

Hunt is a short form of Hunter. It keeps its origin (Old English occupational surname) and meaning — one who hunts; a hunter, and shares its name day, June 21.

On birth records, Hunt is rarely written as such: the Hunts are Hunters (258,002 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hunter page.

Frequently asked questions about Hunt

What does Hunt mean?

Hunt is a short form of Hunter, which means one who hunts; a hunter.

When is Hunt's name day?

June 21, together with Hunter: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hunt a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hunter.

Hunt's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Lance86%
  2. Darin85%
  3. Bradley84%
  4. Aric83%
  5. Troy82%
  6. Kedrick81%
  7. Darrin81%
  8. Brant81%
  9. Jason80%
  10. Juston80%

Bottom 10

  1. Donny42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Rico42%
  6. Neville42%
  7. Jeramie45%
  8. Jermaine46%
  9. Levar46%
  10. Erich46%

Love potential for Hunt

Bottom 10

  1. Rico42%
  2. Renard42%
  3. Feliciano42%
  4. Jeremey42%
  5. Donny42%
  6. Lavar43%
  7. Dameon43%
  8. Heath46%
  9. Kip46%
  10. Clint48%

Professional potential for Hunt

Bottom 10

  1. Lance42%
  2. Deric42%
  3. Scotty42%
  4. Edwardo42%
  5. Renard42%
  6. Jeremey42%
  7. Neville42%
  8. Shad42%
  9. Dameon42%
  10. Boris42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Bradley92%
  2. Lance91%
  3. Troy90%
  4. Darin89%
  5. Chadrick88%
  6. Chad87%
  7. Aric86%
  8. Kedrick85%
  9. Kareem85%
  10. Tavares85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jermaine42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Erich42%
  6. Hans49%
  7. Clint50%
  8. Leopoldo54%
  9. Andre54%
  10. Vance54%
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